Lansing MI

The Chicago-based Eiffel Waffle Creamery, known for its bubble waffle ice cream cones, will open its first-ever Michigan location in East Lansing in mid-November 2025. For Awais Ahmad, the franchise owner of the East Lansing location, the idea to open shop came to fruition after a family wedding in Chicago. The...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – State lawmakers and community members gathered Tuesday morning for an emotional subcommittee hearing on the topic of “biological alteration” of minors. Members heard from people who have transitioned and detransitioned, a Michigan mother, and a health care provider, who spoke of negative...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A deadly fire on the north side of Lansing early Monday morning happened in a home that the city had deemed unsafe since March 2025. The home, in the 1500 block of North High Street, had been red-tagged since March 2025, property records and city officials confirmed. “The property was red...

The Lebanese restaurant is growing their presence near the state capital. Aladdin’s Express will be taking over the former Mr. Taco storefront at 3122 S Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, according to a recent report from Lansing State Journal. This is the first time a new business is coming to the address since the taco...

Christmas Activities Checklist – How Many Will You Check Off This Year?. If you’re like me, you want to soak in as many magical holiday moments and Christmas events as you can. This Christmas Activities Guide shows you the best places for Christmas lights, holiday shopping, reindeer visits,...

Utility’s proposed sale of 13 Michigan dams involves buying back electricity for 30 years at double the market rate for comparable hydropower.

Lansing Community College will induct Major General Steven L. Repichowski and Lance Corporal William M. Murphy into its Veterans Memorial. The ceremony will take place on November 11, 2025, in the Michigan Room from 11 to 11:45 a.m. The event is open to students and the community.

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Two men who East Lansing Police pepper-sprayed and arrested Aug. 24 are preparing to file a federal lawsuit accusing law enforcement of “false arrest, excessive force, abuse of authority, and violations of constitutional rights.” Jack Rucker, of Nova Law in Lansing, will represent Lonnie...

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Mayor Andy Schor announced that the City of Lansing will contribute $10,000 to the Greater Lansing Food Bank to help provide food assistance to local families affected by ongoing federal funding delays. The city’s funding will allow the food bank to serve roughly 200 additional families...

LANSING — When county health inspectors visit local restaurants, they document problems that need addressing to meet standards set by Michigan food codes and law. The most serious problems are considered priority violations, which present potential health hazards and should be corrected immediately. Priority...